Farsley Farfield Primary School

Year 6 News

15/11/24

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History This week we have begun our topic on the Great War. Children learned about the origins of WW1 and we had some amazing discussions linked to current world events. This is a complicated but fascinating topic and we were proud of the way in which the children responded. We have also started to Read More

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Year 6 8.11.24

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It was lovely to meet so many parents and carers at parents evening this week. If you have any queries or questions following on from the meeting our emails can be found below: Mrs Dobkin – kat.dobkin@farsleyfarfield.org.uk Miss Jones – emily.jones@farsleyfarfield.org.uk Mould! Year 6 were thrilled to come back to class after their half Read More

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Year 6 25.10.24

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English We have finished our work on the wonderful Kensuke’s Kingdom and celebrated with a special screening of the new film. We are the first Year 6 group who have been lucky enough to see the film which only came out this year and we really enjoyed it. Mrs Dobkin cried (unsurprisingly) and the Read More

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18/10/24

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Geography We are coming to the end of our topic on Natural Disasters and the children this week have been learning about different types of volcano. They produced some creative PowerPoints and websites to explain their research which we were really impressed with. We have also been completing some work around UK geography and Read More

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Year 6 11.10.24

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Kensuke’s Kingdom – The Jellyfish This week we became Kensuke and rewrote a chapter of the book from his point of view. The children worked incredibly hard on their writing trying hard to include tension and description whilst also showing off amazing grammar skills by way of parenthesis which we have been working on. Read More

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Year 6 04.10.24

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English Another great week of writing this week in English as the children became the main character from our text: Kensuke’s Kingdom. The children wrote their own account of the first meeting between Michael and Kensuke and tried hard to use incredible language as well as more advanced punctuation. Oreo Plate Tectonics One of Read More

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Year 6 27.9.24

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English Year 6 became roving reporters this week and wrote and performed scripts linked to our class text – Kensuke’s Kingdom. They did a great job imagining the television interviews which might have taken place due to the main character’s disappearance in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The children really had to understand Read More

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Year 6 20.9.24

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English We have become characters from the text this week and written in role as Michael from our book, Kensuke’s Kingdom. The children tried hard to sound chatty and engaging as well as magpie lots of language from the author Michael Morpurgo. We will set targets from this piece of writing and work on Read More

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Year 6 13.9.24

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Well Done The children have been resilient and gave their best efforts to their assessments this week. We use these as a benchmark and to identify any gaps in learning we need to cover over the year. We are proud of the way Year 6 have approached this week. English We are really proud Read More

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First week of Y6

06/09/2024 · 1 comment

We have had a fabulous start the the academic year and all of the children have really impressed us with their hard work and attitude towards their learning. We have been working on some independent tasks this week before beginning our full units of work next week. Indoor Shoes Please could children have a Read More

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